Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | we do n't want to give em it for the whole year . |
2 | And thank you everyone for the lovely presents for our new home . |
3 | As a consequence , the changes produced will tell you nothing about the normal functions of that part . |
4 | If that dreadful mid-Atlantic ‘ celebrity ’ who rummages through other people 's houses in the appalling ‘ Through the Keyhole ’ TV programme delved through the house of Australia rugby , he would find any amount of shimmering silverware — the World Cup itself , the Bledisloe Cup , and so on — but the contents would tell you nothing about the true greatness of the inhabitants . |
5 | Advantages : An agency can usually find you someone at the last minute . |
6 | Although you will be present throughout the ceremony , I fear the later stages will find you something of a poor audience . ’ |
7 | Finally , there are simple conventions that need explaining : not all pupils will know that the two words printed at the head of a page tell you something about the alphabetic range of the words on that page . |
8 | To make the film would cost you something like a hundred and twenty thousand pounds . |
9 | The US Government is reliably said to have invested large sums from its military budget on research in which impulses from computers ( which might give you something like the binary number level of the program ) were detected at a distance and the task was to see whether the highest level of program ( expressing what the real purpose of the program was ) could be reliably inferred . |
10 | No , no I 'll give you one with a three letter one , first letter R , clue , rank could it be row , rank , row |
11 | I have come to offer you one with the Allied Screening Commission in Verona . |
12 | If we give you that we can give you it in a certain way , but it is not necessarily meaningful . |
13 | Just an hour from the capital , Peshawar , gun shops will sell you anything from a Chinese automatic machine gun to a rocket launcher . |
14 | Time became meaningless , all was sensation , until finally Travis made them one with the firm thrust of his body . |
15 | Now is it easier if you write you them one under the other do you think ? |
16 | Of our present flock , the high-layers favour various niches , among them one in an old pheasant crate resting on rafters in the old cow-shed . |
17 | I did not know what to say in reply , so I took his hands and held them beside my own , showing first the backs , then the palms , then measuring them one against the other , palm to palm — something the Japanese would often do in comparing their smaller , lighter hands with my grosser ones . |
18 | Yeah most people find it a lot easier if you write them one underneath the other one . |
19 | Yeah you see but when I was seeing them one after the other tens and twenties you do n't see the dross you see |
20 | Tell me something in the last eight years that I 've said . |
21 | ‘ Tell me something in the last eight years that I 've said . |
22 | Director Barbara Radcliffe showed me one off the old processes . |
23 | ‘ Someone gave me one at the First Aid Post . |
24 | ‘ Mister , do n't you try gettin' me one over the eight . |
25 | so that even if we get a young person coming out of the workshops that may not be the best electrician going , we can find them something in a related area — an electrical warehouse , where their knowledge of the bits that they know will be put to good use and they 'll still be in that environment they want to work in . |
26 | Once the Greeks grow familiar with the alternation of democratically elected governments , and once their economy is giving them something like a proper European standard of life , they will behave like proper Europeans . |
27 | Her own afforded her nothing but a transient thrill , but mine supplied another dose of semen to chuck at the uterine wall where , sooner or later , she reckoned , some of it must stick . |
28 | In the distance the curving edge of it ; everywhere else below her nothing but the flat expanse of mottled brown and grey . |
29 | He says sure , he was clean all right , and the screws left him nothing but a shit-soiled bucket and two aspirin to sort himself out with . |
30 | ‘ She is unable to give an interview to someone who has been so rude to her , ’ he told Groom curtly , but agreed to furnish her himself with the few facts she needed . |